MLB Daily DeltaWeek 25 · September 11, 2026
Portrait of Nick Loftin
Nick Loftin
KC · 3B
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Portrait of Nolan Gorman
Nolan Gorman
STL · 3B
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Who's more valuable, rest of season

Nick Loftin.

He projects to help you in more roto categories the rest of the way — runs and average. Nolan Gorman’s box score looks better right now, but the luck-stripped projection flips it.

Head-to-head
HR
R
RBI
SB
AVG

Nick Loftin wins 2 categories (R, AVG); Nolan Gorman wins 1 (HR); 2 even.

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Under the hood

Underlying skill — each value vs league avg
Avg Exit Velolg 89.0 · higher = better
Nick Loftin
87.0
Nolan Gorman
89.6
Hard-Hit %lg 40.0% · higher = better
Nick Loftin
28.3%
Nolan Gorman
43.8%
Barrel %lg 8.0% · higher = better
Nick Loftin
4.3%
Nolan Gorman
10.6%
Chase %lg 28.5% · lower = better
Nick Loftin
24.7%
Nolan Gorman
32.8%
Swinging-Strike %lg 11.0% · lower = better
Nick Loftin
6.9%
Nolan Gorman
18.9%
xwOBAlg .315 · higher = better
Nick Loftin
.294
Nolan Gorman
.279
stabilized — trust it · small sample yet · dashed = league avg · right = better
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The tape

Rest-of-season projection · bold = leads
rest-of-season projection current season projection range
Rate · batting average
AVGhigher is better
Nick Loftin
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .214
.231
Nolan Gorman
.200.250
lg AVG .295
now .207
.180

Volume · counting stats
Home Runshigher is better
Nick Loftin
58.40
now 0
0
Nolan Gorman
58.40
now 6
1
Runshigher is better
Nick Loftin
2022.60
now 11
4
Nolan Gorman
2022.60
now 17
3
RBIhigher is better
Nick Loftin
2033
now 14
5
Nolan Gorman
2033
now 25
5
Stolen Baseshigher is better
Nick Loftin
.0001.20
now 0
0
Nolan Gorman
.0001.20
now 0
0
If you already own them — trade angle
SellNick Loftin — sell.conf 0.59
SellNolan Gorman — sell.conf 0.62
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